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Haridwar

Haridwar Bridge Inspections for Kumbh 2027 Spot Slow Progress, CDO Warns of Action

A team led by the Chief Development Officer inspected multiple under-construction bridges in Haridwar as Kumbh 2027 planning progresses. Officials reviewed progress, material quality, and adherence to standards, with emphasis on accelerating work and maintaining safety ahead of the festival. The oversight comes as several key links between major zones are being built to improve connectivity and traffic management.

05 Sep 2026

Haridwar

Leopard claims goat near Haridwar petrol pump, villagers in fear as forest team expands patrol

In Laladurg area near a petrol pump, a leopard dragged a grazing goat into sugarcane fields and killed it. Forest officials rushed to the scene, recovered remains, and advised vigilance, especially during evening hours, as patrols intensify in Molhapuri and surrounding areas.

05 Sep 2026

Kotdwar

UKD workers' conference in Kotdwar sees 40+ villagers join party

At a conference in Nagwan Khāl, Uttarakhand Kranti Dal (UKD) welcomed over 40 villagers into its fold as part of a membership drive, with leaders targeting both BJP and Congress amid calls for change ahead of the assembly polls.

05 Sep 2026

Rishikesh

Youth rescued after falling 50 feet into ravine near Kaudiyala, taken to hospital

In Kaudiyala, a 32-year-old man slipped from a parapet along the roadside and plummeted into a gully about 50 feet deep. Rescue teams pulled him out and he was admitted to a hospital in Rishikesh after receiving initial treatment.

05 Sep 2026

Nainital

Nainital Pine Crest School marks Teacher’s Day with heartfelt celebrations and student gifts

At Pine Crest School in Nainital, a dedicated Teacher’s Day program featured student-made cards and gifts, with founder Santosh Kumar praising Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan’s contributions and calling teachers society’s guides. The day was capped with a communal meal, making the event memorable for all participants.

05 Sep 2026

Nainital

Water samples taken after pollution in Jollykot; tests sent to Dehradun and Nainital labs as chlorination continues

Following water pollution reports in Jollykot, samples from multiple sites were collected by Uttarakhand Jal Sansthan and dispatched to Dehradun and NABL laboratories in Nainital for analysis. Works to clean and chlorinate water sources and sewer chambers are ongoing to prevent contamination.

05 Sep 2026

Rudrapur

Over 6,200 students pledge Himalayas protection across Rudrapur district; total participants rise to 21,594 in 5 days

On the second day of Hindustan’s Himalaya Bachao campaign, 10 locations in Rudrapur district hosted pledge-making events. In total, 6,204 students from schools, colleges, and institutions took a pledge to safeguard the Himalayas, with the districtwide tally marching toward 21,594 pledges over 5 days.

05 Sep 2026

Others

Vikasnagar teachers honored as key pillar of society; lawmakers praise their role on Teacher’s Day

On Teacher’s Day in Harbartpur, a special ceremony honored 95 serving and retired teachers. Legislator Munna Singh Chauhan led the event, emphasizing teachers as society’s foundation. City president Neeru Devi and former MLA Kuldeep Kumar lauded teachers’ experiences and contributions, calling for year‑round appreciation.

05 Sep 2026

Kashipur

Guard’s body found on roadside near Kashipur steel plant; police take body for -mortem

In Kashipur, a company guard was found dead under suspicious circumstances along a roadside.ITI Kotwali police seized the body after being alerted, and sent it for autopsy. The deceased was a 30-year-old resident of Subhash Nagar, Rohtak? No, the given data specifies Subhash Nagar, Kashipur area, and the person’s name as Rohit, son of Suresh Giri. He was ed at a steel company on Bazpur Road and had been last seen leaving the company premises on Friday morning after starting duty on Thursday evening. He went missing after that sighting until Saturday afternoon when a passerby reported a body near the company to police.

05 Sep 2026

Champawat

Parents urge filling teacher vacancies at Shahid Purnanand GIC in Suni as student count remains 136

Parents and the school’s SMS and guardian body are pressing for immediate filling of vacant s at Shahid Purnanand Government Inter College in Suni. With 136 students enrolled, the lack of maths, biology, English and economics teachers in the intermediate section is hurting study continuity, according to the guardians’ association president and SMS members.

05 Sep 2026